Example sentences of "have [been] [verb] [prep] some [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Language modules have been incorporated into some general SVQs as optional elements .
2 Furthermore , in recent years dozens of rivers have been contaminated by some 1,500 tons of mercury used by miners to extract gold .
3 My doubts have been fuelled by some interesting ( but fragmentary ) empirical work on the costs of transmitting information , how spillovers are transmitted between firms , and , finally , the phenomena of technology trading and other forms of managed technology flows .
4 Over the last decade , benefits for the unemployed have been cut in some 50 different ways so that the living standards of those out of work have fallen even further behind those of other citizens . ’
5 Data have been obtained from some 1,550 diary respondents and preliminary analyses reported in the committee 's journal , The Quarterly Journal of Social Affairs , Volume 2 , Issue 1 , pp. 387-413 .
6 But this image of autonomy and of the self can be threatening , too , to women who do have a strong allegiance to feminism ; and the threat intersects with assumptions that have been made in some feminist discourse about who is or is not ‘ really ’ a feminist .
7 ‘ I am disappointed for the crowd because generally they have been treated to some good football here and all our performance lacked was some goals .
8 You have been struck by some particular type of person and have found a plausible set of circumstances in which a person of that type would commit a murder .
9 In addition to the economic policies already discussed , development boards have been established in some rural areas where particularly acute social and economic problems exist .
10 EIGHT paintings by a 16th-century German master , stolen from a museum three weeks ago in the country 's biggest art theft since the Second World War , have been recovered with some minor damage , police said last night .
11 Dr Peter Fleming , Bristol Maternity Hospital , UK , reported that changes in the variability of respiration in response to alterations in room temperature have been found in some normal infants .
12 Four people , having served their community , have been confined for some seven years and now find that their right of appeal is being hindered by some legal technicality or misinterpretation of the law .
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